The week in pictures: August 6-11, 2017

The week in pictures: August 6-11, 2017

BORDER MAIL: Amy Auwardt in the classical solo category at the Albury-Wodonga eisteddfod.

WOLLONGONG: Prue Krishnayya, co-owner of Lower East cafe in Wollongong, with a collection of the cafe's reusable metal straws. Picture: Adam McLean.

NEWCASTLE: Shooters, Fishers and Farmers candidate for Dungog Shire Concil John Preston said he is prepared to 'knee-cap' people in Macquarie Street to repair the damage in Dungog caused by the NSW Government's amalgamation.

CARINGBAH: Owners Pennie and Joe with staff members Anne and Serpil ready to serve customers mouths and minds Picture: John Veage

BORDER MAIL: Kaitlyn Goodsell, 23, lives everyday in pain because of endometriosis. One in ten women have the disease, but many don't know they do. Picture: MARK JESSER